Product Overview
Tascam's pocket-sized iXZ turns your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch into a recording studio. Plug in a microphone, guitar or bass to interact with the latest guitar amp, sampling, recording and DJ apps. The iXZ even supplies phantom power for condenser microphones. An input setting sets the gain and there's a headphone output to monitor from your iOS device. To turn and iPhone into a portable practice, songwriting or live recording rig, it's tough to beat the Tascam iXZ.
Applications:
- Guitar Practice - Play in headphones with a metronome and effects using your favorite app
- Songwriting - Use an app like Tascam Portastudio to build up a song before presenting it to the band
- Rehearsal Recording - Plug in a mic to capture band practice
- Sound Effects Gathering - Record sounds in the outside world, then drop them into your productions
Features:
- Switchable mic/line input - Select your input to be guitar-level,mic-level or mute the input entirely
- Phantom Power - Supply power for use with high-quality condenser microphones
- Gain Control - Manually set the XLR microphone level to prevent accidental distortion
- 1/8" Headphone Output - Headphone through from iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch
- XLR Microphone Input - Connect professional balanced microphones
- High-Impedance Guitar Input - Low noise input for guitar or bass
- Mic Input Powered by two AA Batteries - No battery drain from the phone to power a microphone or preamp
- Include Free "PCM Recorder" Application - Stereo recording application available for free download
- Perfect for use with Guitar Amp, DJ, or Recording Apps - Everything you need to keep a recording studio in your backpack
Specifications:
- Device side connection terminal
- Connector: 1.8" (3.5mm) 4 Pole Plug with 6" (160mm) fixed cable (CTIA) × 1
- * CTIA: Cellular Telephone Industry Association
- Main unit connection terminal
- MIC IN
- Connector: XLR-3-31 (1: GND. 2: HOT, 3: COLD) × 1
- Input Level: –42dBu to +2dBu
- Maximum Input Level: +2dBu
- Input Impedance: 2.4kΩ
- GUITAR IN
- Connector: 1/4" (6.3mm) TS Phone jack × 1
- Nominal Input Level: –21dBV
- Maximum Input Level: –10dBV
- Input Impedance: 470kΩ
- PHONES/LINE OUT
- Connector: 1/8" (3.5mm) Stereo Mini jack × 1
- Power Requirements: 2 AA batteries (when using microphone input)
- Power Consumption: 0.32W (Phantom Power 5.0mA)
- Battery Life: Approx. 15 hours (Phantom Power 5.0mA)
- External Dimensions: 4.17" × 1.57" × 1.77" / 106 × 40 × 45mm
- Weight 3.3oz. / 93g (excluding batteries)
